A Refractometer was used to test a patient's urine specimen. it has a current specific gravity reading of 1.045. The urine temperature is at 32 degrees Celsius and contains 2 g/dl of Glucose and 1 g/dI of Protein. What is the corrected specific gravity reading?

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  1. A Refractometer was used to test a patient's urine specimen. it has a current specific gravity reading of 1.045. The urine temperature is at 32 degrees Celsius and contains 2 g/dl of Glucose and 1 g/dI of Protein. What is the corrected specific gravity reading?

 

  1. A urine specimen was physically analyzed in the clinical laboratory. The clarity and color of the urine is clear red. Please explain in detail, the possible causes of the clear red appearance of the urine specimen and its simple disease correlation.
  2. A Urinometer was used to test a patient's urine specimen, it has a current specific gravity reading of 1.036. The urine temperature is at 29 degrees Celsius and contains 1 g/dl of Glucose. What is the corrected specific gravity reading?
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